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Ahab (ā′hab′)

noun

Bible a wicked king of Israel of the 9th cent. : husband of Jezebel: 1 Kings 16:29-22:40

Etymology: Heb ach’av, lit., father's brother

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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